| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Russell Stetler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Cross (fresh) SF - Marcus Barber (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Kirkpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Elamin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Brian Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Frandsen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Hernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Marcus Barber inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Cal | Russell Stetler misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-28 |
| 19:42 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Carlos Hernandez | 29-28 |
| 19:37 | Arizona State | Ralph Frandsen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 19:35 | Southern Cal | Gary Elamin pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:14 | Southern Cal | John Kirkpatrick is whistled for traveling | 29-28 |
| 19:01 | Arizona State | David Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-28 |
| 18:41 | Southern Cal | John Kirkpatrick misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-28 |
| 18:39 | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:26 | Arizona State | Ralph Frandsen comes up short on the floater from the right side | 29-28 |
| 18:24 | Arizona State | Ralph Frandsen grabs the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 18:13 | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Elamin - foul #1 on Gary Elamin, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 18:13 | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:13 | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:13 | Southern Cal | John Kirkpatrick gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:00 | Southern Cal | Gary Elamin scores on a 3 from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 17:31 | Arizona State | Ralph Frandsen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 17:30 | Southern Cal | James Cross pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:14 | Southern Cal | Marcus Barber connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner and he's fouled by Brian Wilson - foul #1 on Brian Wilson, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Watson (PG) Russell Stetler | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Sartori (C) Carlos Hernandez | |
| 17:14 | Southern Cal | Marcus Barber makes the free throw | 36-29 |
| 16:58 | Arizona State | David Rogers misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Marcus Barber - foul #1 on Marcus Barber, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Justin Cordell (SF) Marcus Barber | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Lawson (SF) Ralph Frandsen | |
| 16:58 | Arizona State | David Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 16:58 | Arizona State | David Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 16:38 | Southern Cal | David Watson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Richard Lawson - foul #1 on Richard Lawson, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Anthony Sevin (SG), Daniel Wagner (PF), Jerome Andrews (C) James Cross, John Kirkpatrick, Gary Elamin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Melvin Laury (PG), Dustin Chavira (SG) Brian Wilson, David Rogers | |
| 16:38 | Southern Cal | David Watson makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 16:38 | Southern Cal | David Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 16:27 | Arizona State | Melvin Laury scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Lawson | 38-32 |
| 16:06 | Southern Cal | David Watson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-32 |
| 16:05 | Arizona State | Richard Lawson pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 15:44 | Arizona State | Anthony Sevin is called for the reach on Dustin Chavira - foul #1 on Anthony Sevin, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Russell Stetler (PG), Marcus Barber (SF) Anthony Sevin, Justin Cordell | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Wilson (PG), David Rogers (SG), Ralph Frandsen (SF), Carlos Hernandez (C) Melvin Laury, Dustin Chavira, Richard Lawson, Jim Walsh | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Russell Stetler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcus Barber (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Andrews (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Brian Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Frandsen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Sartori (fresh) C - Carlos Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Arizona State | Russell Stetler is called for the reach on Brian Wilson - foul #3 on Russell Stetler, team foul #4 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Cross (SG), John Kirkpatrick (PF), Gary Elamin (C) David Watson, Daniel Wagner, Jerome Andrews | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 15:07 | Arizona State | David Rogers's layup is rejected by Gary Elamin | 38-32 |
| 15:05 | Southern Cal | James Cross grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 14:45 | Southern Cal | Gary Elamin can't throw it down but he's fouled by David Rogers - foul #2 on David Rogers, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| 14:45 | Southern Cal | Gary Elamin makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 14:45 | Southern Cal | Gary Elamin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 14:24 | Arizona State | Russell Stetler takes the ball from Robert Sartori | 40-32 |
| 14:12 | Southern Cal | James Cross clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by David Rogers - foul #3 on David Rogers, team foul #4 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jim Walsh (PF) Robert Sartori | |
| 14:12 | Southern Cal | James Cross makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 14:12 | Southern Cal | James Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 13:55 | Arizona State | Jim Walsh clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Marcus Barber - foul #2 on Marcus Barber, team foul #5 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Richards (C) Carlos Hernandez | |
| 13:55 | Arizona State | Jim Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 13:55 | Arizona State | Jim Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 13:55 | Southern Cal | Gary Elamin grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 13:39 | Southern Cal | James Cross knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Stetler | 44-33 |
| 13:23 | Arizona State | Ralph Frandsen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 13:22 | Arizona State | Brian Richards snags the offensive board | 44-33 |
| 13:05 | Arizona State | Jim Walsh hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from David Rogers | 44-35 |
| 12:36 | Southern Cal | John Kirkpatrick lays it in set up by Russell Stetler | 46-35 |
| 12:14 | Arizona State | Brian Richards is fouled on the floor by James Cross - foul #1 on James Cross, team foul #6 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Watson (PG), Anthony Sevin (SG), Justin Cordell (SF), Daniel Wagner (PF), Jerome Andrews (C) Russell Stetler, James Cross, Marcus Barber, John Kirkpatrick, Gary Elamin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Melvin Laury (PG), Dustin Chavira (SG), Richard Lawson (SF), Carlos Hernandez (C) Brian Wilson, David Rogers, Ralph Frandsen, Brian Richards | |
| 11:49 | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jim Walsh | 46-37 |
| 11:34 | Southern Cal | Jerome Andrews double dribbles | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Sevin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Cordell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Andrews (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Melvin Laury (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Chavira (fresh) SF - Richard Lawson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jim Walsh (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Hernandez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Arizona State | Anthony Sevin steals it from Melvin Laury | 46-37 |
| 11:14 | Southern Cal | Justin Cordell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Sevin | 48-37 |
| 11:00 | Arizona State | Richard Lawson misses the easy layup | 48-37 |
| 10:58 | Southern Cal | Jerome Andrews pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 10:32 | Southern Cal | Justin Cordell is fouled on the floor by Jim Walsh - foul #2 on Jim Walsh, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Cross (SG), John Kirkpatrick (PF), Gary Elamin (C) Anthony Sevin, Daniel Wagner, Jerome Andrews | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Wilson (PG), David Rogers (SG), Robert Sartori (PF) Melvin Laury, Dustin Chavira, Jim Walsh | |
| 10:15 | Southern Cal | James Cross misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 10:13 | Southern Cal | John Kirkpatrick tips it back up and in | 50-37 |
| 09:59 | Arizona State | Robert Sartori buries a runner near the basket set up by Richard Lawson | 50-39 |
| 09:36 | Southern Cal | David Watson makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by James Cross | 52-39 |
| 09:22 | Arizona State | David Rogers misses long on a floater from the left block | 52-39 |
| 09:21 | Southern Cal | John Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 52-39 |
| 09:06 | Southern Cal | John Kirkpatrick knocks in the shot from the left side set up by David Watson | 54-39 |
| 08:48 | Arizona State | Brian Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Russell Stetler (PG), Marcus Barber (SF) David Watson, Justin Cordell | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ralph Frandsen (SF), Jim Walsh (PF) Richard Lawson, Carlos Hernandez | |
| 08:23 | Southern Cal | Marcus Barber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-39 |
| 08:22 | Arizona State | Robert Sartori gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 08:09 | Arizona State | Robert Sartori's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Anthony Sevin (SG), Daniel Wagner (PF), Jerome Andrews (C) James Cross, John Kirkpatrick, Gary Elamin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Melvin Laury (PG), Dustin Chavira (SG) Brian Wilson, David Rogers | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:49 | Southern Cal | Anthony Sevin is hacked by Jim Walsh - foul #3 on Jim Walsh, team foul #6 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Richards (C) Robert Sartori | |
| 07:23 | Southern Cal | Russell Stetler drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Marcus Barber | 57-39 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Russell Stetler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Sevin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Marcus Barber (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Andrews (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Melvin Laury (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Chavira (fresh) SF - Ralph Frandsen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jim Walsh (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Brian Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Arizona State | Dustin Chavira drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Jim Walsh | 57-41 |
| 06:52 | Southern Cal | Brian Richards is called for the reach on Marcus Barber - foul #2 on Brian Richards, team foul #7 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Cross (SG), John Kirkpatrick (PF), Gary Elamin (C) Anthony Sevin, Daniel Wagner, Jerome Andrews | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Wilson (PG), David Rogers (SG) Melvin Laury, Dustin Chavira | |
| 06:52 | Southern Cal | Marcus Barber misses the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 06:52 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Jim Walsh | 57-41 |
| 06:34 | Arizona State | Jim Walsh misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on John Kirkpatrick, team foul #7 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez (C) Brian Richards | |
| 06:34 | Arizona State | Jim Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:34 | Arizona State | Jim Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 06:14 | Southern Cal | James Cross is whistled for traveling | 57-43 |
| 06:00 | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 57-43 |
| 05:59 | Arizona State | Jim Walsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 05:53 | Arizona State | Ralph Frandsen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Wilson | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:30 | Southern Cal | Russell Stetler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 05:29 | Arizona State | Jim Walsh grabs the board | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:09 | Arizona State | David Rogers travels with the ball | 57-46 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Watson (PG), Justin Cordell (SF) Russell Stetler, Marcus Barber | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Lawson (SF), Robert Sartori (PF) Ralph Frandsen, Jim Walsh | |
| 04:51 | Southern Cal | James Cross loses the ball out of bounds | 57-46 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Richards (C) Carlos Hernandez | |
| 04:34 | Arizona State | Brian Richards can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gary Elamin - foul #2 on Gary Elamin, team foul #8 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Anthony Sevin (SG), Daniel Wagner (C) James Cross, Gary Elamin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 04:34 | Arizona State | Brian Richards makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 04:34 | Arizona State | Brian Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 04:34 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Justin Cordell | 57-47 |
| 04:14 | Southern Cal | Anthony Sevin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 04:12 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Robert Sartori | 57-47 |
| 03:48 | Arizona State | Robert Sartori hits the finger roll | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Southern Cal | David Watson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Sevin | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Watson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Sevin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Cordell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Lawson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Richards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Sartori (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Arizona State | Robert Sartori knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Wilson | 60-51 |
| 02:50 | Southern Cal | Brian Richards steals it from David Watson | 60-51 |
| 02:50 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Russell Stetler (PG), James Cross (SG), Marcus Barber (SF), Gary Elamin (C) David Watson, Anthony Sevin, Justin Cordell, Daniel Wagner | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ralph Frandsen (SF), Jim Walsh (PF), Carlos Hernandez (C) Richard Lawson, Brian Richards, Robert Sartori | |
| 02:25 | Arizona State | Russell Stetler steals the ball from Carlos Hernandez | 60-51 |
| 01:56 | Southern Cal | James Cross knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 01:42 | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Gary Elamin - foul #3 on Gary Elamin, team foul #9 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Watson (PG), Anthony Sevin (SG), Justin Cordell (SF), Daniel Wagner (PF), Jerome Andrews (C) Russell Stetler, James Cross, Marcus Barber, John Kirkpatrick, Gary Elamin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Melvin Laury (PG), Dustin Chavira (SG), Richard Lawson (SF), Robert Sartori (PF) Brian Wilson, David Rogers, Ralph Frandsen, Jim Walsh | |
| 01:42 | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 01:42 | Arizona State | Carlos Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 01:42 | Southern Cal | Jerome Andrews snags the defensive board | 63-51 |
| 01:22 | Southern Cal | Jerome Andrews misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 01:21 | Arizona State | Richard Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 01:04 | Arizona State | Robert Sartori misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Wagner - foul #1 on Daniel Wagner, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Richards (C) Carlos Hernandez | |
| 01:04 | Arizona State | Robert Sartori misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 01:04 | Arizona State | Robert Sartori makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:48 | Southern Cal | Jerome Andrews's pass is intercepted by Melvin Laury | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Arizona State | Brian Richards comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 00:41 | Southern Cal | Jerome Andrews pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | Daniel Wagner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Sartori - foul #2 on Robert Sartori, team foul #8 | 63-52 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | Daniel Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | Daniel Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 00:20 | Arizona State | Brian Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | Brian Richards misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 64-52 |
| 00:13 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Justin Cordell | 64-52 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | David Watson runs out the clock | 64-52 |